QUERCITRON


Meaning of QUERCITRON in English

/kwerr"si treuhn/ , n.

1. an oak, Quercus velutina, of eastern North America, the inner bark of which yields a yellow dye.

2. the bark itself.

3. the dye obtained from this bark.

[ 1785-95; quer ( cus ) oak + CITRON ]

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